Masson's hemangioma: A rare intraoral presentation
An otherwise healthy 19-year-old female patient had painless swelling in her left buccal mucosa. No precipitating factors were identified. Pathological analysis demonstrated the mass to be a Masson's hemangioma, a papillary proliferation of thin-walled capillaries intimately associated with thr...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | An otherwise healthy 19-year-old female patient had painless swelling in her left buccal mucosa. No precipitating factors were identified. Pathological analysis demonstrated the mass to be a Masson's hemangioma, a papillary proliferation of thin-walled capillaries intimately associated with thrombus. A very rare tumor occurring in oral cavity with only 80 cases being published in literature until date. |
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| Item Description: | 0976-237X 0976-2361 10.4103/0976-237X.118363 |